Stacked Strawberry Shortcakes

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   Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.

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   Combine the strawberries, sugar, balsamic vinegar and basil.

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   Let sit for a few minutes, stirring occasionally, to allow the juices to come out of the berries.

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   In a large bowl, combine the flour, milk and melted butter to make a batter.

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   Spoon out dollops of batter onto the prepared baking sheets and shape into rounds.

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   Space the batter dollops out about 1 1/2 inches apart.

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   Do not overcrowd the sheets.

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   You may have to bake in batches if all the batter does not fit on the 2 baking sheets.

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   Bake the shortcakes until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes.

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    Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack.

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    Slice each shortcake in half lengthwise and top the bottom half with some strawberries.

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    Place other half of cake on top, and top with whipped cream.

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    Serve immediately.

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    This recipe was created by a contestant during a cooking competition.

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    The Food Network Kitchens have not tested it for home use, therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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